BEX3727 Engaging with international business
Faculty of Business and Economics
BEX3727 Engaging with international business is a level 3, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Business and Economics, offered in 2025 in Summer A and Summer B at Overseas. It has no prerequisites.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2025
- Summer A, Summer B
- Overseas
- Assessment
- No exam
- 3 tasks
- Workload
- 144 hours
- per semester
This is the 2025 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.
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Requisites
Before BEX3727
No prerequisites or corequisites besides the enrolment rules below.
After BEX3727
No unit lists BEX3727 as a prerequisite in the 2025 handbook.
Enrolment rules
You must have completed at least 72 Monash credit points of study to undertake this unit.
Enrolment in this unit is subject to an application process. More information on this unit is available here.
Overview
This unit requires you to examine a broad range of social, cultural, legal and political issues that can impact on the strategy and operations of businesses operating in a global business environment. Through the use of readings, case studies, and an analysis of current events, you are confronted with some specific challenges of doing business in a global context. This unit focuses on developing skills, addressing various global issues and how they affect business, as well as aspects of global citizenship, cultural sensitivity and effective teamwork.
Offerings in 2025
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Summer semester A | Overseas | Immers blk |
| Summer semester B | Overseas | Immers blk |
| Term 3 | Overseas | Immers blk |
Assessment
- Within semester assessment100%
- Written60%
- Presentation40%
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
recognise issues affecting businesses operating in a global context
- 2
develop and present strategic responses to specific issues affecting businesses operating in a global context with due consideration to sustainable, responsible and ethical business practices
- 3
acquire team skills including team leadership, collaboration, problem-solving, decision-making, communication and presentation skills
- 4
develop reflective practice skills in relation to individual learning.
Workload and teaching
- Workshops1 hours
- Teaching approachActive learning
- Teaching approachField trips
- Teaching approachProblem-based learning
Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled learning activities and independent study. Independent study may include associated readings, assessment and preparation for scheduled activities. You are expected to complete all pre-class activities prior to your scheduled class, and post-class activities should be completed after your scheduled class. Learning activities may include a combination of teacher directed, peer directed and online engagement activities.
This unit engages you in actively applying your knowledge, skills and attributes in interactive, collaborative and reflective activities.
This unit provides you with opportunities to participate in experiential learning by visiting cultural, geographical and/or industrial sites relevant to your studies.
This unit includes problem-based learning approaches, where you engage in research, integrate theory and practice and apply knowledge and skills to develop viable solutions in response to a problem or set of problems.
Contacts
- Chief Examiners
- Dr Jacqueline O'Toole
- Associate Professor Paul Kalfadellis
- Professor Michelle Welsh
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for BEX3727?
BEX3727 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.
When is BEX3727 offered?
In 2025, BEX3727 runs in Summer A and Summer B at Overseas.
How much work is BEX3727?
The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.
Does BEX3727 have an exam?
No. BEX3727 has 3 assessment tasks and no exam.